How Then Shall We Mock? Ten Principles for Wielding the Sword of Holy Satire
Properly wielded satire can be a weapon of exposing sin in the hope of reform. What are its rules of engagement for Christians?
Christ Concealed and Revealed: “Did Not the Messiah Have to Suffer These Things and then Enter His Glory?” Luke 24:13–35
Like the men on the road to Emmaus, both our eyes and the Scriptures must be opened. Christ-centered interpretation happens because the entire Old Testament is Christ-centered revelation.
“You Carry the Fate of Us All, Little One”: The Cosmic Significance of Israel’s Day of Atonement
How is the tabernacle like Eden? And how is Christ the great high priest? The Day of Atonement provides answers.
“Too Busy with Woke Stuff”: The All Too (In)Visible and Inconsequential ERLC
Photo ops and PR campaigns do not effect policy change; meaningful interaction and work with policy makers does. The word on Capitol Hill is that the ERLC is doing the one and not the other, to the detriment of Southern Baptists nationwide.
A Roadmap for Reforming the ERLC
“I take no pleasure in proposing this last reform. . . . I love Brent Leatherwood as a brother in Christ. And with love, if the ERLC is to be saved, it will take a different leader to save it.”
A Century-long Look at the Southern Baptist Commissions on Ethics (Part 2)
This essay chronicles the last fifty plus years of the ERLC from the 1970s onward, with a particular focus on the leadership of Richard Land, Russell Moore, and Brent Leatherwood.
A Century-long Look at the Southern Baptist Commissions on Ethics (Part 1)
Before the ERLC was named the ERLC, what were the major cultural issues that it addressed from the early 1900s to the 1960s?
What Do We Do with the ERLC? An Open Letter to Southern Baptists
The Ethics and Religious Liberties Commission of the SBC needs to provide clear answers to the pressing questions their convention is asking.
Original Sin—Biological or Spiritual Problem?
Does our biology determine our behavior? If so, are we really responsible for our sin?
Where Would We Be Without Genesis 3? Understanding the Significance of Sin
Genesis 3 alone gives us the only true explanation of our problem along with the Bible’s glorious solution in our Lord Jesus Christ.
What is Man? Looking to Christ for the Answer (Part 2)
In order to know what makes us fully human, we must know what makes Christ fully human. Learn the theses of a Chalcedonian anthropology.
What is Man? Looking to Christ for the Answer (Part 1)
In a world with many ideas about who we are, consider how the divine Son’s incarnation reveals the divine design of our human being.
